Estimator

All Levels Considered | Construction & Development | Permanent

Salary:

• Estimator: £45,000 – £55,000
• Senior Estimator: £55,000 – £70,000
• Principal / Lead Estimator: £70,000 – £85,000
  (Plus car allowance and benefits, depending on level and experience)

The Role:

Depending on experience, you will be involved in the preparation of tenders from first principles through to final submission, working closely with commercial, construction, and design teams.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of project types.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Undertaking take-offs and pricing from first principles.
• Engaging with supply chain and subcontractors for competitive pricing.
• Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
• Assisting with bid strategy and tender presentations.
• Supporting handovers to commercial and delivery teams.

About you:

• Experience in an Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar role within construction.
• Exposure to a variety of project types or a desire to broaden sector experience.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
• Relevant construction or commercial qualifications preferred.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary aligned to experience and level.
• Opportunity to work across a wide variety of project types.
• Long-term career progression within a growing business.
• Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.
• Stability and continuity of work with a strong order book.

This opportunity would suit an Estimator at any stage of their career looking to join a business that values accuracy, teamwork, and long-term development.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please contact us to discuss further.

This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.